VOL. 61 No. 22
December 23, 2019
PAST ISSUE ARCHIVES
Magic and More For By Kids At Prabhadevi
December 23, 2019
Christmas celebration at BY’s Prabhadevi School for primary kids. A magician entertained the kids with a show and gave them some snacks! ...
VOL. 61 No. 21
December 17, 2019
The Rotary Story
December 17, 2019
TRF Trustee, Rtn. Jennifer Jones addressed the Rotary Club of Bombay on Rotary in the global context JENNIFER JONES was the Rotary International Vice President 2016- 17 and, currently, is Trustee of The Rotary Foundation, 2019-23. She is the President and CEO of Media Street Production, Windsor. She is currently the co-chair of End Polio Now,...
Volunteering Is A Win-Win!
December 17, 2019
THE ROTARY CLUB OF BOMBAY thanks students from H R College and ITM for volunteering for a month and sharing their skills and love with the Machchimar community through Project Lighthouse. The Lighthouse programme believes in providing personalised attention to each student to enable him or her to reach full potential. That is exactly how the...
President’s Message
December 17, 2019
Dear Friends, Very Warm Greetings! Last Tuesday, we were fortunate to have with us Rtn. Jennifer Jones, Trustee of The Rotary Foundation. It was a delight to listen to Jennifer. During her speech, she recalled Steve Jobs’ address at the graduation ceremony at the Stanford University titled, ‘How To Live Before You Die’ and this, she applied to...
Seniors Do Tai Chi At Ananda Yaan
December 17, 2019
MEMBERS of Ananda Yaan, Byculla (a joint initiative of Rotary Club of Bombay and Dignity Foundation) have been practising tai chi for eight months. Tai chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, involves graceful, meditative, light, and natural movement which relaxes and stimulates every part of the body. This moving meditation is set in motion by...
Banganga Walk Coming Up
December 17, 2019
What: An organised tour of the sacred water tank, Banganga, followed by a local breakfast. Where: Walkeshwar Temple, Malabar Hill On: Sunday, January 12, 2020. At: 8.30 am Cost: Rs 500 per person Note: Members are requested to sign up immediately as limited slots are available (for 16 persons only). Legend states that Hindu god Ram paused here on his way...
Ananda Seva Continues
December 17, 2019
ABOUT 110 members of Ananda Yaan (Byculla & Dr. E Moses) (a joint initiative of Dignity Foundation and Rotary Club of Bombay) visited the Varadvinayak Ganapati Temple at Mahad (Khopoli district) on December 11. The Varadvinayak Mahad Ganapati Temple is the seventh Ganesha temple among Ashtavinayak to be visited during the Ashtavinayak Darshan yatra/ tour. There...
President’s Message
December 10, 2019
Dear Friends, Very warm greetings. An area that has evoked keen global interest is environment protection and sustainable growth. This is, indeed, an area of deep concern the world over with extreme weather patterns, drought and increasing instances of seawater carrying traces of micro plastic residue, pesticide residues in fruits, vegetables and milk. Human progress over the past...
VOL. 61 No. 20
December 10, 2019
In Bergisch Gladbach
December 10, 2019
Rtn. Christopher Bluemel visited the Rotary Club of Bergisch Gladbach in November. Bergisch Gladbach is a city in western Germany and might not be known to many. The most famous person born and raised in Bergisch Gladbach is Heidi Klum, a German model and business woman. The city of Bergisch Gladbach was born in 1975 when...